ART OF SEDUCTION
“We went to a nearby bar, had a few drinks. The conversation flowed easily, almost too easily. There was a connection, a chemistry that was undeniable. But the more we talked, the more that darkness inside me grew.”
Claire leaned forward slightly, her eyes never leaving his. “What happened next, Aiden?” she asked softly.
Aiden’s jaw tightened, his fingers drumming against the armrest as if trying to release some of the tension. “We ended up at her place. Things escalated quickly. The attraction, the need, it was overwhelming. But it was more than just physical. It was like something darker had taken hold of me.”
His voice dropped to a whisper, filled with a mix of shame and longing. “I wante